Английская Википедия:1955 Orange Bowl
Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox college football game The 1955 Orange Bowl was the 21st edition of the college football bowl game, held in Miami, Florida, on Saturday, January 1. It matched the Duke Blue Devils of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and the Nebraska Cornhuskers of the Big Seven Conference. Duke, ranked fourteenth in both polls, was favored by two touchdowns,[1] and won, 34–7.[2][3][4]
Unranked Nebraska was the Big Seven runner-up to undefeated Oklahoma, the defending Orange Bowl champions. The Sooners were not invited due to the conference's no-repeat rule for the postseason.[1][3][5]
Included in the record attendance was Vice President Richard Nixon,[2] an alumnus of Duke's law school.
Teams
Шаблон:Main Both teams were making their first Orange Bowl appearance.
Duke
Шаблон:Main The Blue Devils won all four of their conference games; they tied Purdue and lost to both Army and Navy. This was Duke's fourth bowl game appearance, and the first in ten years.
Nebraska
Шаблон:Main The unranked Huskers were making their second bowl appearance, the other was fourteen years earlier. Nebraska had four losses in the regular season, the last was a 55–7 drubbing at #3 Oklahoma.[5]
Scoring summary
- First quarter
- No scoring
- Second quarter
- Duke – Bob Pascal 7-yard run (Jim Nelson kick)
- Duke – Jerry Kocourek 5-yard pass from Jerry Barger (Nelson kick)
- Third quarter
- Nebraska – Don Comstock 3-yard run (Bob Smith kick)
- Duke – Sonny Sorrell 5-yard pass from Barger (kick failed)
- Fourth quarter
- Duke – Nick McKeithan 1-yard run (Nelson kick)
- Duke – Sam Eberdt 3-yard run (Nelson kick)
Statistics
Statistics Шаблон:SpacesDukeШаблон:Spaces Nebraska First Downs 23 6 Rushes–yards 64–288 34–84 Passing yards 82 26 Passes (C–A–I) 7–13–0 1–9–2 Total Offense 77–370 43–110 Punts–average 5–26.6 7–28.9 Fumbles–lost 2–1 0–0 Turnovers 1 2 Penalties–yards 2–30 2–20
References
Шаблон:1954 bowl game navbox Шаблон:Orange Bowl navbox Шаблон:Duke bowl games Шаблон:Nebraska Cornhuskers bowl game navbox
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